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ඉන්දීය සාහිත්‍යය ඉතිහාසය

ඉන්දියාවේ ඉතිහාසය - 3 - ගුප්ත අධිරාජ්‍යයේ අවසානයේ සිට අරාබි - මුස්ලිම් ආක්‍රමණ දක්වා උතුරු ඉන්දියාවේ ඩෙකෑනයේ සහ දකුණු ඉන්දියාවේ පාලන ඉතිහාසය දක්වා අන්තර්ගත වේ.

ඉන්දියාවේ ඉතිහාසය - 2 - ක්‍රි.පූ. 180 පටන් ක්‍රි.ව. 495 දක්වා - මෞර්‍ය අධිරාජ්‍යයේ වැටීමෙ පටන් අධිරාජ්‍යවාදී ගුප්ත අධිරාජ්‍යයේ අවසානය දක්වා අන්තරගත වේ.

ඉන්දියාවේ ඉතිහාසය - 1 - ඉන්දු යුරෝපීය ආර්‍ය සංක්‍රමණ පටන් අශෝක අධිරාජ්‍ය දක්වා අන්තර්ගත වේ.

පැරණි ඉන්දියාවේ රාජ්‍ය සහ ආණ්ඩුව 

දමිළ බුදු සසුන වැනසූ අන්තවාදීන් ලොවට හෙළි කළ පෙරිය පුරාණම් 

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ පරිපාලනයට ජන ජීවිතයට බලපෑම් කළ චෝළයෝ සහ පල්ලවයෝ

භාරත දර්ශන 

භාරත ඉතිහාසය 

ආන්ධ්‍ර සාතවාහන අධිරාජ්‍යයේ ඉතිහාසය - ඉන්දීය ඉතිහාසයේ දීප්තිමත් රාජ්‍ය යුග දෙකක ඓතිහාසික කාර්‍ය සංසිද්ධීන් විමර්ශනාත්මකව සාකච්ඡාවට භාජනය කරමින් මෙම කෘතිය රචනා කර ඇත.

පුරාතන භාරතීය හින්දු සාමාජික සංස්ථා - මෙම කෘතිය තුළින් පරිච්ඡේද සතකින් පරිමිත හින්දුවරයකුගේ උපතෙහි පටන් මියයාම තෙක් ජීවිතය හින්දු ධර්මානුරූපීව ව්‍යවස්ථාපනය වෙයි.

භාරතීය දර්ශන - මෙම සම්භාව්‍යය කෘතිය දර්ශනය පිළිබඳව සැළකිලිමත් වන ගුරු ශිෂ්‍ය දෙපක්ෂයට පමණක් නොව විද්වත් ලෝකයට ම ප්‍රදානය කරන ලද අමූල්‍ය වූ ග්‍රන්ථ රත්නයක් වන අතර මෙතෙක් සිංහලෙන් මෙබඳු කෘතියක් බිහි වී නොමැති බව ද සඳහන් කළ හැකිය.

භාරතීය ධර්ම හා දර්ශන අධ්‍යයනය

භාරතශාස්ත්‍රීය දායාද

පුරාතන භාරතීය රාජ්‍ය පාලන මුලධර්ම 

ඉන්දියන් ඉතිහාසය (පුරාතන යුගය) - 2 - උසස් පෙළ හා උපාධි විභාග සඳහා ඉන්දියාවේ ඉතිහාසය හදාරන විද්‍යාර්ථින්ගේ ප්‍රයෝජනය සඳහා සකස් කරන ලද ග්‍රන්ථයකි.

වාස්තුරත්නාවලිය

Buddhist Teaching in India - is a concise exploration of the profound spiritual and philosophical heritage of Buddhism in its birthplace. Delving into the core tenets of the faith, including the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path, this book offers insight into the teachings of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. Through a blend of historical context, doctrinal analysis, and practical guidance, readers are invited to discover the timeless wisdom of Buddhism and its relevance to contemporary life. Whether you're a newcomer to Buddhist thought or a seasoned practitioner, this book serves as a valuable introduction to the rich tradition that originated in ancient India and continues to inspire millions worldwide.

Indian Esoteric Buddhism - provides a fascinating exploration of the lesser-known, yet deeply profound, aspects of Buddhist thought and practice in India. Delving into the intricate realms of tantra, mantra, and esoteric rituals, this book offers a nuanced understanding of how Buddhism evolved and diversified in its Indian heartland. Through meticulous research and scholarly analysis, readers are introduced to the hidden teachings, secret practices, and mystical dimensions of Indian Esoteric Buddhism. From the development of Vajrayana Buddhism to the emergence of Tantric lineages, "Indian Esoteric Buddhism" sheds light on the esoteric currents that shaped the spiritual landscape of ancient India. With insightful commentary and historical context, this book invites readers on a transformative journey into the depths of Buddhist wisdom and enlightenment.

Saa Risvi : The Wonder That Was India - offers a captivating journey through the fascinating tapestry of India's rich cultural, historical, and intellectual heritage. Drawing inspiration from A.L. Basham's seminal work "The Wonder That Was India," this book presents a fresh perspective on the diverse facets of Indian civilization, spanning from ancient times to the modern era. Through insightful narratives and vivid descriptions, readers are immersed in the vibrant mosaic of India's art, literature, philosophy, and spirituality. From the Indus Valley Civilization to the Mughal Empire, from the Vedas to the Bhakti movement, "Saa Risvi" illuminates the enduring legacy of India's past and its profound impact on the world. With scholarly depth and engaging prose, this book serves as an indispensable companion for anyone seeking to unravel the mysteries and marvels of Indian history and culture.

Ashoka and Buddhism - provides a captivating exploration of the profound relationship between Emperor Ashoka and Buddhism, one of the most significant figures and faiths in ancient Indian history. Delving into Ashoka's transformative journey from a ruthless conqueror to a compassionate ruler, this book examines his pivotal role in the spread and patronage of Buddhism across the Indian subcontinent. Through insightful analysis and historical context, readers are guided through Ashoka's edicts, monuments, and missionary efforts, revealing the enduring legacy of his commitment to Buddhist principles of non-violence, social welfare, and moral governance. With vivid narratives and scholarly depth, "Ashoka and Buddhism" offers a compelling portrait of how one man's conversion to Buddhism catalyzed a profound shift in the cultural and religious landscape of ancient India.

The Great Buddhist Kings of Asia - is a captivating exploration of the profound influence of Buddhism on the rulers and kingdoms of Asia. Through vivid narratives and historical insights, this book chronicles the lives and legacies of monarchs who embraced Buddhism as a guiding principle of governance and personal conduct. From Emperor Ashoka of ancient India to King Ashoka of ancient India to King Songtsen Gampo of Tibet and King Mindon Min of Burma, readers are immersed in the stories of kings who wielded power with compassion, promoted peace, and patronized Buddhist institutions. With a keen focus on the interplay between religion and politics, "The Great Buddhist Kings of Asia" offers a compelling portrait of how Buddhist ideals shaped the destinies of nations and left an indelible mark on the cultural heritage of the region.

Buddhism in India as Described by the Chinese Pilgrims - offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient journey of Chinese pilgrims to the birthplace of Buddhism. Through the accounts of travelers like Xuanzang and Faxian, this book provides invaluable insights into the thriving Buddhist communities, sacred sites, and monastic traditions of ancient India. Delving into the rich tapestry of cultural exchange and spiritual exploration, readers are transported back in time to witness the profound impact of Buddhism on Indian society and the wider world. With vivid descriptions and keen observations, this book serves as a captivating window into the enduring legacy of Buddhism in India, as seen through the eyes of those who embarked on this transformative pilgrimage.

Dr. Ambedkar and the Indian Constitution - offers a profound exploration of the pivotal role played by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in shaping the Constitution of India. Delving into the life and legacy of this visionary leader, the book examines his tireless efforts in championing social justice, equality, and democracy for all Indians. From his seminal contributions during the drafting process to his unwavering commitment to upholding the rights of marginalized communities, Dr. Ambedkar's influence reverberates throughout the constitutional framework of modern India. Through insightful analysis and historical context, this book illuminates the enduring relevance of Dr. Ambedkar's ideals and the profound impact of his vision on the nation's journey towards a more inclusive and equitable society.